Prospective Evaluation of Topical Almond Oil vs Hydroquinone

Part of paid clinical trials in Sacramento, California.

Sponsor
University of California, Davis
Study ID
NCT04875715
Phase
PHASE4
Status
Recruiting
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Conditions

  • Skin Pigmentation

Eligibility Criteria

Sex
FEMALE
Age
18 Years - N/A
Healthy Volunteers
Not accepted

Interventions

  • Almond Oil — OTHER
    Almond oil
  • Hydroquinone Topical — DRUG
    Hydroquinone 2% cream

Study Details

The purpose of this study is to analyze facial pigmentation and skin microbiome changes after topical almond oil application, compared to the use of topical hydroquinone.

Key Dates

Start date
Jul 1, 2021
Status verified
Sep 2025
Primary completion
Aug 1, 2026
Completion
Aug 1, 2026

Study Design

Enrollment
50 participants (estimated)
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
OTHER

Arms

  • Experimental: Almond oil
    Almond Oil Pressed Cold
  • Active Comparator: Hydroquinone
    Hydroquinone 2% cream

Primary Outcome Measure

Intensity of facial pigment [ Time Frame: 16 weeks ]

Central Contacts

Locations (1)

FacilityCityStateZIPSite coordinators
UC Davis Department of Dermatology, Clinical Trials UnitSacramentoCalifornia95816
Iryna Rybak, BS
[email protected]
916-551-2636
Alexis Carrington, MD
[email protected]
916-551-2636
Raja K Sivamani, M.D. (PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR)

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